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Lemony Grilled Zucchini with Crispy Chickpeas

Lemony Grilled Zucchini with Crispy Chickpeas


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  • Author: Megan Foster
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Fresh grilled zucchini served over creamy tzatziki and topped with crispy roasted chickpeas, lemon, and parsley.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 can chickpeas
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/2 tsp shawarma seasoning
  • 2 medium zucchini
  • 1 lemon
  • 2 tbsp parsley
  • 2 Persian cucumbers
  • 1 1/2 cups Greek yogurt
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tbsp white vinegar
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 tbsp dill

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F.
  2. Season chickpeas with olive oil, shawarma seasoning, and salt.
  3. Roast chickpeas for 25-30 minutes until crispy.
  4. Heat grill pan and cook zucchini 3-4 minutes per side.
  5. Mix cucumber, yogurt, garlic, olive oil, vinegar, salt, and dill for tzatziki.
  6. Spread tzatziki on serving plate.
  7. Top with grilled zucchini and crispy chickpeas.
  8. Finish with lemon juice and parsley.

Notes

  1. Drain cucumber thoroughly.
  2. Serve immediately for maximum crispness.
  3. Store components separately for best texture.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling and Roasting
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1
  • Calories: 420
  • Sugar: 9
  • Sodium: 720
  • Fat: 19
  • Saturated Fat: 6
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 43
  • Fiber: 10
  • Protein: 21
  • Cholesterol: 20